Sentences with phrase «scale trials found»

But somehow, the small scale trials found in the levels of 1001 Spikes bring me back.

Not exact matches

Just this month, as part of the first large - scale clinical trial of its kind, researchers working in rural India found that newborns who were given a synbiotic were at a substantially lower risk of developing sepsis, a potentially fatal condition characterized by severe infection.

The parliamentary assembly of the European Court has called the scale of GCHQ's spying «stunning» and found it in violation of rights to privacy, free expression and a fair trial.

It is hard to see how we might find out the truth without large - scale and long - term trials.

The trial found that on a 13 - point scale, women who took the drug sold as Diclectin in Canada (Diclegis in the United States) reported symptom reductions that were 0.7 points greater than women who took a placebo.

Those encouraging findings from the small - scale pilot study formed the basis for this multi-center clinical trial led by Carley and Zee.

This is a very promising finding that provides an excellent basis for future larger scale trials using the intervention in very early development.»

The Physicians» Health Study II (PHS II) remains the only randomized, large - scale, long - term trial to test whether a daily multivitamin reduced cardiovascular disease risk, and researchers found that after 11 years of follow up, there was no significant difference in risk of major cardiovascular disease (CVD) events among men who took a multivitamin compared to those that took a placebo.

Large - scale trials of this so - called pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, in the past year found that it could thwart transmission via anal sex by 44 % and vaginal sex by 73 %.

In 2002, the research team for TRIGR (Trial to Reduce IDDM in the Genetically at Risk), led in the U.S. by principal investigator Dorothy Becker, M.D., professor of pediatrics at Children's Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, embarked on a large - scale study of 2,159 infants with a family member affected by type 1 diabetes and with genetic risk for type 1 diabetes to find out whether delaying the exposure to complex foreign proteins such as cow's milk proteins would decrease the risk of diabetes.

They noted that the present findings warrant a confirmatory clinical trial for SMA rTMS on PD, undertaken on a larger scale.

A final mode, which looks as though it will expand as it is updated with more content over the coming weeks and months, is the Challenge Mode, which essentially takes the trials found in Adventure Mode and has you complete them in quick succession during a larger - scale battle.

New evidence has been collected from publicly funded voucher programs in Florida and Cleveland; new findings from randomized field trials conducted in New York City, Dayton, Charlotte, and Washington, D.C., are now available; and a growing body of evidence collected abroad provides a comparative perspective on the probable effects of large - scale choice initiatives.

We see grand statues in the courthouse, blindfolded with a scale, and then find out later the appeal court defers to the trial judge who had the opportunity to see and hear the witness.

After a 6 - day trial, Judge Patrick F. Brady agreed and ruled that the Department of Corrections and its medical contractor had failed to provide Mr. Sullivan with the community standard of care, ruling that the evidence reflected that Mr. Sullivan received only one cleaning and scaling during 12 years of incarceration, and when later examined, was found to have untreated periodontal disease and cavities.

When it expands across the country, Ofo will find itself going up against the likes of ride - hailing giant Ola, as well as self - drive car rental firm Zoomcar, and Yulu, which was launched last November by InMobi co-founder Amit Gupta — all of which are experimenting with small - scale trials of bike - sharing services there.

A small - scale trial in the UK found that using OneNote's Learning Tools had a positive effect on the learning experience for students with dyslexia.

The findings presented in this brief describe potentially, the best possible outcomes after implementation — those that can be expected if the effects of large - scale implementation efforts mirrored those found in the programs» randomized controlled trials (RCTs).

Importantly, states were required to spend at least three - quarters of the federal funds on home visiting models that met federal standards of evidence - based effectiveness.1 As many policy scholars have noted, that a national initiative brought the importance of evidence - based practice to the forefront of public policy is a triumph for social science and demonstrates the importance of rigorous program evaluation.2 With that triumph, however, comes a responsibility to ensure that the public's expectations for success of these programs are consistent with what researchers understand about the empirical evidence — will the same positive outcomes found in programs» randomized controlled trials emerge when those programs are taken to scale?

A recent review offers ambiguous support for the relation between home visitation and reductions in child maltreatment.2 The findings from several large - scale home - visitation efforts have shown disappointing short - term results in reducing family violence and child maltreatment.4, 9 A 15 - year follow - up study of the Elmira trial families, however, provided the first evidence from a randomized trial for the long - term effects of home visitation on reducing child maltreatment.10 Results from the follow - up showed that nurse - visited families had half as many child maltreatment reports as families in the comparison group.

Findings From a Multiyear Scale - Up Effectiveness Trial of Open Court Reading.

Few studies have specifically addressed this issue.14, 15 A large scale randomized control trial (RCT) comparing CBT, counselling and psychoanalytic therapy with routine care found that, while all active treatments were moderately effective in treating depression and brought about short term benefits in the quality of the mother - infant relationship, there was limited evidence of benefit to infant outcome; and effects (including those on maternal mood) were not apparent at follow - up.16, 17 Similarly, a recent RCT found that, although interpersonal psychotherapy was effective in treating maternal depression, there was no benefit in terms of observed mother - infant interactions, infant negative emotionality, and infant attachment security.18

Two studies have analysed cost effectiveness of CBT for severe health anxiety delivered in a conventional face - to - face format compared with treatment as usual using data from randomised controlled trials.8, 9 In the first study, it was found that CBT but not the control condition reduced consumption of primary and secondary healthcare contacts, but total costs were unchanged in both conditions.8 In the second study, a large - scale randomised trial, the health economic analyses showed that there were no significant differences between the two treatment conditions.9 In both of the above studies, CBT was superior in reducing health anxiety symptoms compared with treatment as usual, which means that as costs were similar across groups, CBT is likely to be the more cost - effective treatment option.

Results, including the magnitude of effect sizes, are consistent with findings from a large - scale cluster - randomized trial demonstrating the effectiveness of StandUp's predecessor, Teen Choices, in preventing peer violence (Levesque et al., in press).